Refrigerant management in HVAC&R
LEED·clause EA PREREQUISITE: FUNDAMENTAL REFRIGERANT MANAGEMENT·p.71
Klar Cite’s name for this clause. The publisher’s own heading may not be shown.
The requirement
LEED v4.1 Building Design and Construction Rating System clause EA PREREQUISITE: FUNDAMENTAL REFRIGERANT MANAGEMENT — words not shown. Read it at the source. The held copy is a single-user licence and does not extend to republishing its clauses.
The clause is held and verified. Only its words are withheld.
Klar Cite classification — not the standard’s words
Addresses: refrigerants used in HVAC&R systems
written by a model, checked against the clause
What the product must meet
- Applies to
- New Construction, Core & Shell, Schools, Retail, Data Centers, Warehouses & Distribution Centers, Hospitality, Healthcar
- Exemptions
- Existing small HVAC&R units (defined as containing less than 0.5 pound [225 grams] of refrigerant) and other equipment, such as standard refrigerators, small water coolers, and any other equipment that contains less than 0.5 pound (225 grams) of refrigerant, are exempt.
How it is proven
- Who checks it
- Independent body verifies — a certifier, auditor or verifier with no stake
How Klar Cite classifies it
Klar Cite’s reading of the clause, not the scheme’s own claim.
- What it asks
- Meet — a limit, condition or outcome the product must satisfy
- Standing
- Required — must be met for the credential
- Impact area
- Climate Health — the CMF area the clause addresses
Cite this clause
LEED · LEED v4.1 Building Design and Construction Rating System · version v4.1 · clause EA PREREQUISITE: FUNDAMENTAL REFRIGERANT MANAGEMENT · page 71 · build 2026-10-05-0439 · https://klarcite.com/r/e4b70a38c1ea4e13
Record details
Page 71. Read in build 2026-10-05-0439, harvested 2026-10-05.
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